Life went on as usual during the height of the Cuban Missile Crisis

Grant, Wyn (2012) Life went on as usual during the height of the Cuban Missile Crisis. British Politics and Policy at LSE (19 Oct 2012). Website.

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The Cuban missile crisis began fifty years ago this week. For thirteen days the world stood on the precipice of nuclear war. In this post Professor Wyn Grant reflects on the experience of living through the crisis and confronting the existential threat it represented while only a teenager.

Item Type:	Online resource (Website)
Official URL:	http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/
Additional Information:	© 2012 The Author
Divisions:	LSE
Subjects:	D History General and Old World > D History (General) > D839 Post-war History, 1945 on
Date Deposited:	15 Feb 2013 09:56
Last Modified:	11 Dec 2024 12:58
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/48725

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